Which of the Following Would the Nurse Expect to Assess

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would the nurse expect to assess in a client with hepatic encephalopathy?

• A) Increased motor activity
• B) Asterixis
• C) Negative Babinski reflex
• D) Irritability

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Definitions:

Confidence Interval

A set of values, calculated from sample data, expected to encompass an unknown parameter of a population, with a specified confidence level.

Population Proportions

The fraction or percentage of members in a population that possess a particular attribute or characteristic.

Normally Distributed

Describes a distribution that is symmetric about the mean, showing that data near the mean are more frequent in occurrence than data far from the mean.

Test Statistic

A standardized value derived from sample data during a hypothesis test which is used to determine whether to reject the null hypothesis.